Home » Quote » Roald Dahl » „Sometimes Matilda longed for a friend, someone like the kind, courageous people in her books.“ „Sometimes Matilda longed for a friend, someone like the kind, courageous people in her books.“ — Roald Dahl Tags:BooksCouragePeople Related quotes „So Matilda’s strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out into the world like ships on the sea. These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: You are not alone.“ — Roald Dahl „I'm wondering what to read next." Matilda said. "I've finished all the children's books.“ — Roald Dahl „There aren’t many funny bits in Mr Tolkien either,’ Matilda said.‘Do you think that all children’s books ought to have funny bits in them?’ Miss Honey asked.‘I do,’ Matilda said. ‘Children are not so serious as grown-ups and love to laugh.“ — Roald Dahl „I like the idea of someone else’s love safely sealed in a song or a book.“ — Henry Rollins „It is not by recognizing the want of courage in someone else that you acquire courage yourself..“ — Ludwig Wittgenstein „Sometimes words need music too. Sometimes the descriptions are not enough. Books should be written with soundtracks, like films.“ — Terry Pratchett „There are a group of people who would like to silence everybody and have everyone go along to get along. But that's not going to be very helpful for us in the long run in terms of solving our problems, and someone has to be courageous enough to actually stand up to the bullies.“ — Ben Carson
„Sometimes Matilda longed for a friend, someone like the kind, courageous people in her books.“ — Roald Dahl Tags:BooksCouragePeople
